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Arnold Engineering Development Center - Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) is the most advanced and largest complex of flight simulation test facilities in the world. The center operates 58 aerodynamic and propulsion wind tunnels, rocket and turbine engine test cells, space environmental chambers, arc heaters, ballistic ranges and other specialized units. Twenty-seven of the centerís test units have capabilities unmatched elsewhere in the United States; 14 are unique in the world. The Arnold Engineering Development Center is [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Department of the Air Force]

Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL) - Products and services from CERL research enhance the Armyís ability to design, build, operate and maintain its installations and contingency bases and to ensure environmental quality at the lowest life-cycle cost. [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Department of the Army]

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Disaster and Failure Studies - NIST studies disaster and failure events because it is essential to improving the performance of buildings and infrastructure, the safety of building occupants, and the associated evacuation and emergency response procedures. These NIST studies also help assess the adequacy of codes, standards, and practices, and the state-of-knowledge in these areas. In addition, the results help minimize future risk and increase safety. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Engineering Laboratory (EL)]

Engineering Statistics Handbook - An online tool to help scientists and engineers incorporate statistical methods in their work [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)]

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Fire on the Web - Fire on the Web is a collection of resources from the Engineering Laboratory's Fire Research Division at NIST. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Engineering Laboratory (EL)]

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Global Standards Information - The Global Standards Information website is the gateway to a wealth of standards and conformity assessment information to help one compete successfully in the global marketplace. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Standards Coordination Office (SCO)]

NIST Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse Investigation - A webpage describing the NIST investigation of the July 17, 1981, collapse of a walkway at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Kansas City, Mo. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Engineering Laboratory (EL)]

NIST Jarrell Tornado Investigation - A webpage describing the NIST investigation of the May 27, 1997, tornadoes in Jarrell, Texas, that led to the creation of the Enhanced Fujita scale for measuring tornado strength. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Engineering Laboratory (EL)]

NIST L'Ambiance Plaza Investigation - A webpage describing the NIST investigation of the April 23, 1987, collapse of the L'Ambiance Plaza building in Bridgeport, Ct. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Engineering Laboratory (EL)]

NIST Mexico City Earthquake Study - A webpage describing the NIST study of the structural damage from the September 19, 1985, Mexico City earthquake. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Engineering Laboratory (EL)]

NIST Rhode Island Nightclub Fire Investigation - A webpage describing the NIST investigation of the February 20, 2003, fire at The Station nightclub in West Warwick, RI, that killed 100. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Engineering Laboratory (EL)]

NIST Wildland Fire Research Activities - A webpage with links to NIST research activities focused on mitigating the impacts of Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) wildfires. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Engineering Laboratory (EL)]

NIST World Trade Center Investigation - A comprehensive website detailing NIST's six-year technical investigation of the collapses of three buildings at New York's World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001: WTC 1 and 2 (the Towers) and WTC 7. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Engineering Laboratory (EL)]

National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) - This webpage describes the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) whose four member agancies -- NIST, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the National Science Foundation (NSF), and the US Geological Survey (USGS) -- work in close coordination to improve the nation's understanding of earthquake hazards and to mitigate their effects [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Engineering Laboratory (EL)]

Naval Air Depot - Cherry Point (NAVAIR CP) - NAVAIR Depot Cherry Point has provided depot maintenance, engineering and logistics support on a variety of aircraft, engines, and components and is the only source of repair within the continental United States for many jet engines and rotary wing engines, as well as turbofan vectored thrust engines. [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Department of the Navy]

Notify U.S (National Center for Standards and Certification Information) - Notify U.S. is a free, web-based e-mail registration service that offers U.S. entities (citizens, industries, organizations) an opportunity to review and comment on proposed foreign technical regulations that can affect their businesses and their access to international markets. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Standards Coordination Office (SCO)]

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US Army Corps of Engineers Field Research Facility (FRF) - This facility is one of the most advanced facilities for studying coastal processes in the world [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center]